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The Big Band and Swing Podcast is a weekly podcast that focuses on the music, artists and history of the Big Band Era of the 1930's and 1940's. You will hear both classic and forgotten Big Band recordings and performances rescued from Old Time Radio Broadcasts (OTR), Soundies, V-Discs and other AFRS archives. If you are a fan of The Big Bands and Swing Music then check out The Big Band and Swing Podcast presented by Swing City Radio.com.

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The Big Band and Swing Podcast

Brother Bill and Pig Foot Pete (Show 248)

Fri, 31 Jan 2025

Features vintage recordings by Tiny Bradshaw, Glenn Miller and Frank Trumbauer.  We also listen to some Mambo music by Victor Young.


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* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


Two Cigarettes and a Rhythm Cocktail (Show 247)

Fri, 24 Jan 2025

Features vintage music by Tommy Dorsey, Martha Tilton and Charlie Barnet.  We also learn a little bit about Ben Selvin and we hear an awesome drum solo by Buddy Rich.


Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat.  Learn more at SupportSwing.com.


* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


A Slick Chick in the Rose Room (Show 246)

Fri, 17 Jan 2025

Features vintage recordings by Artie Shaw, Lionel Hampton and Freddie Slack.  We also hear an old ad spot from Feen-A-Mint.


Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat.  Learn more at SupportSwing.com.


* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


Dear Old Boarding House (Show 245)

Fri, 10 Jan 2025

Features vintage music by Cab Calloway, Tex Beneke and Charlie Spivak.  We also learn a bit about bandleader Tommy Tucker.


Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat.  Learn more at SupportSwing.com.


* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


Victory In The Blue Of Evening (Show 244)

Fri, 03 Jan 2025

Features vintage recordings by Al Donahue, Johnny Long and Guy Lombardo.  We also learn a little bit about the show Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands.


Consider supporting The Big Band and Swing Podcast by becoming a Hepcat.  Learn more at SupportSwing.com.


* The music featured in this podcast is considered Public Domain.  Artists are credited within the podcast.


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